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Now Open for Project Applications: Second Call Under the Greener Neighbourhoods Pilot Program — Supporting Demonstration Projects for Deep Building Retrofits
From: Natural Resources Canada June 13, 2023 The Government of Canada is taking action to fight climate change while strengthening the economy and creating good-paying jobs — including in the buildings sector. Ensuring infrastructure is well adapted to mitigate climate change impact helps improve energy performance for industry and communities and, over the long term, […]
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Read MoreMinister Guilbeault Announces Federal Support to Plant Over 275,000 New Trees Across Montreal Region
From: Natural Resources Canada May 10, 2023 Forests and trees clean the air that we breathe, improve water quality, enhance biodiversity and help cool our urban centres. They also capture and store carbon, making them an effective natural way to fight climate change. Today, as part of the Montreal Climate Summit, the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, […]
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Read MoreCanada Supports Tarquti Energy to Empower Inuit to Take Charge of Nunavik’s Energy Transition
From:Natural Resources Canada February 10, 2023 Indigenous and remote communities across Canada are leading the way in prioritizing cleaner, cheaper and more reliable energy sources as they continue to experience some of the deepest impacts of climate change. By investing in clean energy initiatives that support economic development and energy independence, we can make our […]
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Read MoreMinister Wilkinson Launches Natural Resources Canada’s Youth Council at COP15
From: Natural Resources Canada December 12, 2022 Young people across Canada are often on the front lines of fighting climate change and building more sustainable communities. As Canada moves toward developing a sustainable and inclusive net-zero economy, creating space for youth perspectives is essential to delivering sound public policy for generations to come. Today, the […]
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Read MoreCanada Pledges to Join the Bonn Challenge for Landscape Restoration at COP15
From: Natural Resources Canada December 12, 2022 At the UN Biodiversity Conference (COP15) taking place in Montreal, Canada is convening partners around the world to call for greater collaboration toward addressing the dual crises of biodiversity loss and climate change. Conserving nature and halting rapid biodiversity loss is essential to combating climate change and building […]
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Read MoreMinister Wilkinson Announces Over 50 New Projects Toward 2 Billion Trees
From: Natural Resources Canada December 12, 2022 As climate change exacerbates disasters like wildfires, flooding, temperature spikes and droughts, Canada and nations around the world are seeing natural environments lose biodiversity at a rapid pace. That is why Canada has welcomed the world to Montreal for the UN Biodiversity Conference (COP15) to bring about international […]
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Read MoreMedia advisory – Minister Wilkinson to Make Several Announcements at COP15
From: Natural Resources Canada MONTREAL — The Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Natural Resources, will participate and make several announcements at the COP15 UN Biodiversity Conference in Montreal. Media availability to follow each event. Date: Monday, December 12, 2022 Location: Canada Pavilion Palais des congrès 1001 Place Jean-Paul-Riopelle Montreal, QC H2Z 1H5 Events: Critical Minerals […]
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Read MoreInauguration of Cree Lumber sawmill in Waswanipi – Cree Lumber will be contributing to Cree Social and Economic Growth for Future Generations
WASWANIPI, QC, Nov. 24, 2022 – The Cree First Nation of Waswanipi, Mishtuk Corporation and Chantiers Chibougamau are proud to announce the inauguration of the Cree Lumber sawmill. This historic announcement builds on the signing of the Paix des Braves 20 years ago and represents the result of a unique partnership in Waswanipi. Through this […]
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Read MoreGovernment of Canada Contributes $4.7 Million to Cree Forestry Project
From: Natural Resources Canada November 24, 2022 In rural, remote and Indigenous communities across the country, the Canadian forest sector continues to play a significant role in maintaining and creating good jobs. The Honourable Pascale St-Onge, Minister of Sport and Minister responsible for the Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED), on behalf of the […]
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Read MoreMinister Wilkinson Releases New Report Showing the Impacts of Climate Change in Quebec and the Adaptation Efforts Underway
From: Natural Resources Canada August 9, 2022 Communities across Quebec have already felt the impact of our changing climate. Throughout the province, and particularly in the north, climate change is significantly threatening lands, habitats and biodiversity. The Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Natural Resources, today announced the release of the Quebec Chapter of the Canada […]
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